Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.

Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.

Choose the underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that needs correcting.

6. We ought to not play football as it's raining outside.

Choose the underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that needs correcting:

You mustn't to drive a car if you don't have a driving licence.

Choose the underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that needs correcting:

Sophie has lived in Thailand for several years. She knows the culture very good.

Choose the underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that needs correcting:

I feel both excited and nervously because I have got a date with Lara tomorrow.

Choose the underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that needs correcting:

She was amazing to find that no one died in the tragic accident yesterday.

Many parents are worried that their children will get involved ___ a romantic relationship in their teenage years.

You ____ finish your homework before you go to bed.

This drink isn't beneficial for health. You ____ drink it too much.

15. This warning sign indicates that you ____ step on the grass.

That kitten's fur ____ so soft.

The waves crashed on the shore where they ____ cool on my hot feet.

Due to financial conflict over years, they decided to get ____.

____ dating involves couples going out together. It gives you the chance to see how your date interacts with other people.

If you are lucky, it will be love at first ____.

One advantage of living in a/an ____ is to strengthen relationship between young children and adults.

After graduating from university, I want to ____ my father's footsteps.

In a nuclear family, both mother and father have responsibility for housekeeping and ____.

Nobody in the class is as tall as Mike.

I haven't got enough money to buy a new car.

It was her story that made me cry.

He became successful as a professional writer at the age of 20.

Mai: “Why don't we ask Mr Brown for help?”

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

I was shocked to find out my boyfriend had cheated on me.

.. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

I'm totally exhausted after having finished successive assignments in only a week.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

He is truly a reliable friend. He will always be with me and never let me down.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

The maintenance of this company is dependent on international investment.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

If you live in an extended family, you'll have great joy and get support of other members.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

Our mother encourages us to be open-minded about new opinions and experiences

Fathers in today families are spending more time with their children than at any point in the past 100 years. (35) ____ the number of hours the average woman spends at home with her children has declined since the early 1900s, as more and more women enter the workforce

there has been a decrease in the number of children per family and an increase in (36) ____ attention to each child

As a result, mothers today in the United States, (37) ____ those who work part- or full-time, spend almost twice as much time with each child as mothers did in the 1920s.

People (38) ____ raised children in the 1940s and 1950s typically report that their own adult children and grandchildren communicate far better with their kids

America's children are also safer today than they've (40) ____ been.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

Let's see if you can correctly answer the following question: At what age are Latter-day Saint youth allowed to date? Of course, you probably immediately said, "16". OK, then, how about this one: At what age are you allowed to have a boyfriend or girlfriend? You may be thinking, “Um, 16. Didn't I just answer that?" Well, if that was your answer, then, even though you aced the first question, you missed the second one. Just because you can date when you turn 16 doesn't mean you should immediately start looking for a steady boyfriend or girlfriend.

42. It can be inferred from the first paragraph that ____.

Let's see if you can correctly answer the following question: At what age are Latter-day Saint youth allowed to date? Of course, you probably immediately said, "16". OK, then, how about this one: At what age are you allowed to have a boyfriend or girlfriend? You may be thinking, “Um, 16. Didn't I just answer that?" Well, if that was your answer, then, even though you aced the first question, you missed the second one. Just because you can date when you turn 16 doesn't mean you should immediately start looking for a steady boyfriend or girlfriend.

43. The word “aced” in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ____.

I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Be quiet and let me ___ you how I feel!

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

My dad wants me to go to university, but I’m in ___ minds about it.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

I think we ___ recycle more paper and glass.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The museum is free. You ___ pay.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

You ___ park here. It's an emergency exit.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

My father ___ smoke. It's bad for him.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

I ___ to wear a uniform when I was at school.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

You ___ to phone if you're going to be late.

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You ___ do your homework on Saturday morning. That way you have the rest of the weekend free.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

You ___ be horrible to your sister. It makes her very sad.

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Tomorrow's a holiday. We ___ get up early.

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You should take an umbrella. It ___ rain.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

If you go sailing, you ___ wear a life jacket. The sea is very dangerous.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The runners ___ tired after the race.

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Grandma ___ upset about something.

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Pears taste ___! I like them very much.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Pumpkin pies ___ delicious!

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I ___ sick after dinner yesterday.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

I’m afraid I haven’t got ___ change – only a $10 note.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

It’s sad that he has ___ friends of his own age.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The police are going to give Anna an award for her ___.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

I think there’s a picture of the hotel ___ the first page.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

It’s quite easy ___ Bobby in the canteen at break time.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Looking after the health of 300 children is heavy ___.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Bacteria grew on the bread, and it turns mouldy.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

The man worked all day and looked tiring.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Jenny enjoyed the movie, but the popcorn taste gross.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

The boy appeared sadness until his friend shared his PB&J with him.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Women with a Taurus moon are usually independent and self-reliance, but they can also be a bit miserly.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Be patient, pay your bills on time and borrow responsible.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The ___ moment has arrived.

I. Choose the word with different stress pattern.

Question 1. A. adventure         B. financial          C. apartment           D. operate

I. Choose the word with different stress pattern.

Question 2. A. automatic         B. appreciation    C. information         D. independent

I. Choose the word with different stress pattern.

Question 3. A. mechanism       B. minority          C. eradicate             D. alternative

II. Choose the word with different pronunciation.

  Question 4. A. manner            B. advantage       C. grandparents       D. create

II. Choose the word with different pronunciation.

  Question 5. A. relationship      B. generation     C. sympathetic         D. etiquette

III. Choose the best answer.

Question 6. This plan can't be carried out because of the widespread public _________.

Question 7. It is not ________ to wear these trousers at the moment.

Question 8. You should weigh up the pros and cons of the ________ living before getting married to him because he has so many siblings.

Question 9. It is important for parents to respect children's ________.

Question 10. The advantages of this plan ________ its disadvantages.

Question 11. We ____ eat as much fruit as possible in order to get enough vitamins for our bodies.

Question 12. You ____ tell anyone what I've revealed to you. It's still a secret.

Question 13. If you still want to maintain this relationship, you ____ behave improperly like that.

Question 15. We ____ go to work by car. Sky train is a wise choice during rush hour.

IV. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 16. Despite being a kid, Tuan always helps his mother do the chores every day.

IV. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 17. When I was a child, my mother used to teach me table manners.

IV. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 18. Many parents find it hard to understand their children when they are teenagers.

V. Read the passage and choose the best answer.

It goes without (19)……………. that, however old their children are, parents still regard them as small kids and keep in mind that their offspring are too young to protect themselves cautiously or have wise choices. Therefore, they (20)……………. to make a great attempt to help their children to discover the outside world. Nevertheless, they forget that as children grow up, they want to be more (21)……………..and develop their own identity by creating their own opinions, thoughts, styles and values about life.

One common issue that drives conflicts is the clothes of teenagers. While teens are keen on wearing fashionable clothes which try to (22)………… with the youth trends, parents who value traditional clothes believe that those kinds of attire violate the rules and the norms of the society. It becomes worse when the expensive brand name clothes teens choose seem to be beyond the financial capacity of parents.

Another reason (23)………….. to conflicts is the interest in choosing a career path or education between parents and teenagers. Young people are told that they have the world at their feet and that dazzling future opportunities are just waiting for them to (24)………….. However, their parents try to impose their choices of university or career on them regardless of their children's preference.

Question 19. A. telling                     B. saying                   C. speaking                   D. talking

V. Read the passage and choose the best answer.

It goes without (19)……………. that, however old their children are, parents still regard them as small kids and keep in mind that their offspring are too young to protect themselves cautiously or have wise choices. Therefore, they (20)……………. to make a great attempt to help their children to discover the outside world. Nevertheless, they forget that as children grow up, they want to be more (21)……………..and develop their own identity by creating their own opinions, thoughts, styles and values about life.

One common issue that drives conflicts is the clothes of teenagers. While teens are keen on wearing fashionable clothes which try to (22)………… with the youth trends, parents who value traditional clothes believe that those kinds of attire violate the rules and the norms of the society. It becomes worse when the expensive brand name clothes teens choose seem to be beyond the financial capacity of parents.

Another reason (23)………….. to conflicts is the interest in choosing a career path or education between parents and teenagers. Young people are told that they have the world at their feet and that dazzling future opportunities are just waiting for them to (24)………….. However, their parents try to impose their choices of university or career on them regardless of their children's preference.

Question 20. A. decide                    B. try                          C. tend                          D. want

V. Read the passage and choose the best answer.

It goes without (19)……………. that, however old their children are, parents still regard them as small kids and keep in mind that their offspring are too young to protect themselves cautiously or have wise choices. Therefore, they (20)……………. to make a great attempt to help their children to discover the outside world. Nevertheless, they forget that as children grow up, they want to be more (21)……………..and develop their own identity by creating their own opinions, thoughts, styles and values about life.

One common issue that drives conflicts is the clothes of teenagers. While teens are keen on wearing fashionable clothes which try to (22)………… with the youth trends, parents who value traditional clothes believe that those kinds of attire violate the rules and the norms of the society. It becomes worse when the expensive brand name clothes teens choose seem to be beyond the financial capacity of parents.

Another reason (23)………….. to conflicts is the interest in choosing a career path or education between parents and teenagers. Young people are told that they have the world at their feet and that dazzling future opportunities are just waiting for them to (24)………….. However, their parents try to impose their choices of university or career on them regardless of their children's preference.

Question 21. A. independent          B. fashionable            C. cool                     D. smart

V. Read the passage and choose the best answer.

It goes without (19)……………. that, however old their children are, parents still regard them as small kids and keep in mind that their offspring are too young to protect themselves cautiously or have wise choices. Therefore, they (20)……………. to make a great attempt to help their children to discover the outside world. Nevertheless, they forget that as children grow up, they want to be more (21)……………..and develop their own identity by creating their own opinions, thoughts, styles and values about life.

One common issue that drives conflicts is the clothes of teenagers. While teens are keen on wearing fashionable clothes which try to (22)………… with the youth trends, parents who value traditional clothes believe that those kinds of attire violate the rules and the norms of the society. It becomes worse when the expensive brand name clothes teens choose seem to be beyond the financial capacity of parents.

Another reason (23)………….. to conflicts is the interest in choosing a career path or education between parents and teenagers. Young people are told that they have the world at their feet and that dazzling future opportunities are just waiting for them to (24)………….. However, their parents try to impose their choices of university or career on them regardless of their children's preference.

Question 22. A. come up               B. catch up                  C. put up                 D. follow up

V. Read the passage and choose the best answer.

It goes without (19)……………. that, however old their children are, parents still regard them as small kids and keep in mind that their offspring are too young to protect themselves cautiously or have wise choices. Therefore, they (20)……………. to make a great attempt to help their children to discover the outside world. Nevertheless, they forget that as children grow up, they want to be more (21)……………..and develop their own identity by creating their own opinions, thoughts, styles and values about life.

One common issue that drives conflicts is the clothes of teenagers. While teens are keen on wearing fashionable clothes which try to (22)………… with the youth trends, parents who value traditional clothes believe that those kinds of attire violate the rules and the norms of the society. It becomes worse when the expensive brand name clothes teens choose seem to be beyond the financial capacity of parents.

Another reason (23)………….. to conflicts is the interest in choosing a career path or education between parents and teenagers. Young people are told that they have the world at their feet and that dazzling future opportunities are just waiting for them to (24)………….. However, their parents try to impose their choices of university or career on them regardless of their children's preference.

Question 23. A. contributing          B. coming                     C. resulting                 D. approaching

V. Read the passage and choose the best answer.

It goes without (19)……………. that, however old their children are, parents still regard them as small kids and keep in mind that their offspring are too young to protect themselves cautiously or have wise choices. Therefore, they (20)……………. to make a great attempt to help their children to discover the outside world. Nevertheless, they forget that as children grow up, they want to be more (21)……………..and develop their own identity by creating their own opinions, thoughts, styles and values about life.

One common issue that drives conflicts is the clothes of teenagers. While teens are keen on wearing fashionable clothes which try to (22)………… with the youth trends, parents who value traditional clothes believe that those kinds of attire violate the rules and the norms of the society. It becomes worse when the expensive brand name clothes teens choose seem to be beyond the financial capacity of parents.

Another reason (23)………….. to conflicts is the interest in choosing a career path or education between parents and teenagers. Young people are told that they have the world at their feet and that dazzling future opportunities are just waiting for them to (24)………….. However, their parents try to impose their choices of university or career on them regardless of their children's preference.

Question 24. A. seize                    B. get                          C. go                        D. have            

VI. Choose the best option

Question 25. People believed that Jane retired because of her poor health.

VI. Choose the best option

Question 26. The government knows the extent of the problem. The government needs to take action soon.

VI. Choose the best option

Question 27. The substance is very toxic. Protective clothing must be worn at all times.

VI. Choose the best option

Question 28. John is studying hard. He doesn’t want to fail the exam.

Adopting a green lifestyle can often be time-consuming for those who are fully ____ to green living. 

Today, Greenpeace has returned to Alaska ____ to stop Shell drilling for Arctic oil. 

3. We face similar circumstances with our climate crisis and again, quite frankly, oppressive policies that are ____ our fossil fuel regime. 

4. We should reuse old items ____ we throw them out.

5. Employees are supplied with reusable coffee cups ____ they will use fewer disposable cups.

Cutting back on red meat consumption can reduce your intake of fat, sodium and sugar ____ can cause obesity, heart disease, and cancer.

Mirror-walled skyscrapers raise the temperature of the surrounding air and ____ neighboring buildings. 

Energy ____ should also be evaluated with the goal of minimizing air pollution. 

The greater amounts of oil and other fuels burned to create energy ____ chemicals which add to global warming.

10. It is stated that we are now in the first stages of a battle for the ____ of life on the Earth.

In Mexico and Central America, more than 65% of the natural ____ of the jaguar has been destroyed, mainly due to farming and deforestation.

Nuclear power plants produce a lot of dangerous waste that they continually need to ____.

Cities could ____ from many of the positive effects of parks by encouraging citizens to create ____ type of green space: rooftop gardens. 

Rooftop gardens prevent buildings from ____ heat from the Sun, which can significantly reduce cooling bills.

The storage of heat for use at night or on cloudy days is commonly ____ by using insulated tanks to store the water heated during sunny periods.

On a smaller scale, the Sun's energy can also be harnessed to cook food in specially designed ____ ovens. 

Organic farmers also use alternatives for pesticides; ____, they may rely on natural predators of certain insect pests.

____ chemical soil enrichers, they use animal manure and plant parts not used as food - natural, organic fertilizers that are clearly a renewable source

____ research, weather forecasters used to know about the coming weather with certainty.

Water ____ is essential during the summer months. 

By 1906, Phan Chu Trinh's ____ goal was modernization and economic development. 

We admire her ____ to the cause of humanity. 

This is a(n) ____ business, so we can't afford holidays. 

24. There will be a sharp ____ in the urban population of Africa and Asia between now and 2050. 

In less developed countries, ____ slums form both on the edges and within the largest cities. 

This building is the architect's crowing ____.

There was a knock on the door while we ____ the game show on TV. 

The first wave of urban ____ took place in more developed countries, especially in Europe and North America.

The necessary infrastructure often cannot ____ fast enough to keep up with residents' needs.

Traffic congestion has become a major issue, while schools and hospitals are ____.

His face was lined and ____.

The government said that they didn't have enough funds to deal with ____ medical care. 

33. His father left New York. The doctor suggested he ____ there. 

It is imperative that this letter ____ immediately. 

Nguyen Hue made ____ surprise attack against ____ Chinese during Tet, ____ Vietnamese and Chinese Lunar New Year holiday.

Barbara is motivated to study ____ she knows that a good education can improve her life. 

It was essential that we ____ the lease before the end of the month. 

When his mother showed him a newspaper article about a man dealing with a severe disability, Vujicic realized he wasn't ____ in his struggles. 

As well as being a successful actor, Clint Eastwood is a ____ film director. 

 ____ Emperor Quang Trung was ____ second emperor of ____ Tay Son Dynasty, reigning from 1788 to 1792.

Bill Gates was ____ middle child of William H. Gates II, ____ prominent Seattle Lawyer, and Mary Gates, who worked as ____ teacher before she had children.

When Jane Luu ____ as a graduate student a MIT, David Jewit ____ there as a professor.